Laureus is a global organisation that harnesses the power of sport to drive social change. Founded in 2000, it operates on the belief that sport can transform lives and communities by helping young people overcome inequality, poverty, and social challenges.

Through its initiatives, notably the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, the organisation supports projects worldwide aimed at improving education, health, and social inclusion. Their renowned Laureus World Sports Awards celebrate sporting excellence while highlighting the critical role sport plays in overall development.